| Roll Number | 6 |
|---|---|
| Date | 11 Mar 1869 |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Wicomico |
| City/Town/Neighborhood | Salisbury |
| Other Locations Mentioned | – |
| Authors | A Ellis |
| Position | Teacher |
| Recipient | Rev. Jno Kimball |
| Other Names Mentioned | Regards to a Dr. Reyburn |
| Message Abstract | States that he has forwarded the report of his school for the week he taught last month. Requests some position that will afford him a better compensation. |
| Message Body | I sent you the Report of my school for the week I taught during the month of February. I hope it reached you. Do bear me in mind that I desire something that will afford me better compensation than my present position. - I cannot imagine how I shall be able to pay my way on my very small income - only $20 a month. |
| Pages | 1333 |
| Transcribers Notes | – |
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[Author (if known)], Freedmen's Bureau Correspondence on Schools, 1869-1870, 1869, Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.
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